Issued at: 5:00 p.m, 10 July 2009
Tropical Depression "GORIO" continues to move farther away from the country.
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Astronomical Diary
Stargazing during the month will give fine displays of celestial bodies, stars and constellations after sunset and before sunrise. The famous Summer Triangle of the stars Vega, Deneb and Altair of the constellations Lyra, Aquila and Cygnus, respectively, is being well placed above the eastern horizon, as shown in Figure 1. The bowls of the Big and Small Dipper in Ursa Major and Minor stand high above the northern horizon with the body of the constellation Draco, the Dragon winding between them. The grouping of a horseshoe shape stars of the constellation Corona Borealis, the Northern Crown, lies on the north-south meridian with the head of Draco below it. The constellation of Scorpio is positioned above the east-south eastern horizon, while the constellations of Centaurus, the Centaur and Acrux, the Southern Cross is just above the south direction after sunset. .
